"Paul Scott" wrote in message
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"Adrian" wrote in message
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tim..... ) gurgled happily, sounding much like
they were saying :

Which is itself a bigger problem as there would appear
to be no other way of getting them into circulation.

Crap.

ATMs aren't the only way notes get into circulation.

Many shops take wodges of 'em from the bank for till floats.

There is an increasing tendency to get change in coins for a ten pound
note, with an apology for a lack of fivers, which bears out the theory
that there are less in circulation.

The other problem is many shops don't have any £2 coins either so you get a
load of £1 coins instead.

Peter Smyth